Top bureaucrat grilled on departmental ‘cover up’
The AFP is investigating the $30 million purchase of land near the Western Sydney Airport site.
19 October, 2020
Federal
Action plan targets government crisis powers
The risk of fraud during government responses to a crisis situation is being targeted in an open government action plan.
15 October, 2020
Budget funds commercial kava import scheme
The federal government will provide $1.9 million over four years to increase access to kava in Australia.
8 October, 2020
Budget funds govt agencies, departments and programs
Funding for government agencies, departments and programs to respond to COVID, increase data protection and improve public sector efficiency is contained in the federal budget.
8 October, 2020
Budget’s ‘vote of confidence’ in councils
The federal budget offers a lifeblood to local government to drive economic recovery, councils say.
6 October, 2020
Budget infrastructure spend targets COVID recovery
The federal budget will contain major funding for road upgrades in the NT and WA.
5 October, 2020
Service Australia ICT overhaul lagging
Services Australia has fallen behind in a major overhaul of its welfare payments system.
28 September, 2020
Govt placed losing bet on copper network, says former NBN boss
The former NBN boss says the government is paying the price of past mistakes.
24 September, 2020
Govt paid ten times market value for airport land
The audit office has raised questions about the probity of the Commonwealth’s purchase of land for the Western Sydney Airport.
21 September, 2020
Melbourne councils join together to end homelessness
Melbourne councils have formed an alliance against homelessness.
16 September, 2020
NDIS service guarantee delayed for a year
A service guarantee meant to improve the NDIS for participants has been put off until 2021.
7 September, 2020
Cybercrime reported every 10 mins
Cyber attacks on government accounted for 35 per cent of reports to the ACSC.
7 September, 2020
Govt ICT procurement not showing value for money
The government is failing to show it’s getting value for money in ICT procurements.
3 September, 2020
New cyber spy chief vows to hold onto secrets
The Australian cyber spy agency won’t be giving up its secrets any time soon.
3 September, 2020
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